Arts and Creativity

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  • Empower Grant Initiative

    Support for small and medium-sized arts organizations that represent the diverse cultural expressions of all Connecticut state residents. The Connecticut Office of the Arts provides self-determined capacity building support to help grow organizations that have yet to receive meaningful levels of support.

  • Acknowledging COA Support

    Outlines how to properly acknowledge state support and credit the Office of the Arts.

  • Use the Connecticut Brand

    Download the State's official brand in different layouts and file formats.

  • If your COA-funded project or event happens during Coronavirus time

    If you have a COA grant to support a program or event taking place during this time of increased concern, be aware that COA will allow you to postpone and reschedule, and will if necessary extend the grant project period. Be sure to contact your program manager via email to alert them to the change.

  • Final Reports

    All grant recipients are required to submit a final report to the Connecticut Office of the Arts.

  • Connecticut Arts Endowment Fund (CAEF)

    CAEF grants provide general operating support that arts organizations may use toward program­ming, administrative or operational costs, capital projects, equipment, or to build their own endowments. CAEF is currently closed.

  • Artists Respond

    Project funding for Connecticut artists to support community-based art projects that respond to social issues or current events.

  • Requirements for Grant Recipients